Jay Torres is teaching adults with differing abilities how to be themselves through Latizmo Hip Hop Production.Jay Torres is a dance choreographer teaching adults with differing abilities how to be themselves.
"They know how it feels not to be heard," Torres said. "And to be hidden and that's exactly you know what we were able to do just make that connection and just acknowledge each other as a human beings." "I shared with them, with the parents that I'm going to do this I'm going to start my hormone therapy and I already changed my name legally at that time," Torres said. "And I started and I can't even express how free I feel and how happy I am."On Saturday, the first annual Pride Prom was held under the rotunda of the San Francisco Centre.
"We have collided in this magnificent environment and creativity and we're able to share that with other people and inspire them to be themselves, and to be perfectly imperfect," Torres said.Lupe Ambroso-Gracia said her son Johnny never wants to miss a class.Linda Gonzales said her daughter Renee has been dancing with Latizmo for over 10 years.One San Jose teacher is organizing the second annual Halloween dance party for special needs students in the district.